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Bright, detailed design creates an inviting space with a focus on in-house cakes and desserts. The atmosphere highlights authentic Peruvian flavors and reasonably priced, richly flavored cakes. Empanadas and specialty items like tres leches and tiramisu stand out as signature offerings.

Cakes come in fruit-filled Tres Leches, tiramisu, and ice cream varieties with rich flavors. Designs match orders exactly, fitting themed celebrations and birthdays.

Cakes here are rich and full of flavor with beautiful decoration. Prices stay insanely reasonable and service handles last-minute orders smoothly.

People are saying

"The cakes here are amazing and truly delicious."

"I got a custom cake on short notice from this bakery."

"The ham and cheese empanadas were perfectly baked and delicious."

Good to know

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Prices at Piero's Bakery are reasonable, with cakes starting around $95.

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The bakery confirms orders via email before starting the cake preparation.

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Many desserts, including Tres Leches cake, are made in-house.

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Moon Raccoon Baking Co image 1

Open kitchen invites watching skilled bakers craft bold, creative pastries in a small grab-and-go space with no seating. Atmosphere feels welcoming and energetic, drawing a crowd that appreciates unique, high-quality baked goods and espresso from a local roaster.

Tea cakes stand out with moist texture and beautiful flavors like lemon-yuzu and pumpkin-praline. Coffee cake comes out perfectly balanced and especially shines in the seasonal pumpkin version.

A small grab-and-go bakery with no inside seating offers a cute, cozy vibe. It stands out as a top bakery on this side of the Atlantic.

People are saying

"I found the pastries here to be incredible and yummy."

"I found the pastries here to be delicious with unique flavors."

"The yuzu tea cake tasted like heaven."

Good to know

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They are open Wednesday through Sunday, from 8 am to 3 pm.

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They have an espresso machine and coffee beans provided from Huckleberry Roasters.

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There are vegan and gluten-free options available.

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La Dulce Gracia Bakery image 1

Mexican bakery offers authentic pastries and fresh, flavorful bread with a cozy, beautifully decorated interior. The atmosphere feels welcoming and unpretentious, with affordable prices and a small selection of items. Cakes and traditional sweets like flan and conchas stand out for their quality and taste.

Tres leches cake stands out with its fluffy, light texture and authentic flavor. Cakes get made on short notice and match custom requests perfectly.

Offers a wide variety of authentic Mexican baked goods that are always fresh and soft. Pastries come in generous sizes and never taste dry.

People are saying

"This bakery has the most delicious, authentic Mexican pastries."

"The bread here is seriously fresh and delicious."

"This tres leches cake is fluffy, light, and incredibly flavorful."

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La Dulce Gracia Bakery opens early at 7AM and closes around 8:30-9:00pm.

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The bakery offers a variety of both sweet and savory options.

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The prices at La Dulce Gracia were reasonable.

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Chocolate shop

Artisanal chocolate shop with handmade chocolates crafted from real ingredients and unique flavor profiles. Atmosphere reflects meticulous craftsmanship and dedication to purity, offering a high-end patisserie experience. Known for delicate, rich flavors that stand out in the gourmet chocolate scene.

French cakes here feature vanilla dolce de leche snowflake and cocoa pod tromp lโ€™oeil styles. Boxes of assorted chocolates complement the rich, delicious pastries.

Products rival those in French bakeries and dessert shops. Quality matches or exceeds offerings from a well-known London bakery.

People are saying

"I thought the chocolate here was the best I'd ever tasted."

"I loved the yuzu tart from the bakery."

"I had the most delicious cake I've ever tasted."

Good to know

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The shop offers a variety of unique handmade chocolates and pastries.

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All items are made from scratch with high-quality ingredients.

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Expect to pay premium prices for the artisanal chocolates.

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Wholesale bakery

Wholesale bakery known for whole cheesecakes and Old World craftsmanship creates a classic, mom-and-pop atmosphere. The space feels like a legendary icon with decades of history, focusing on rich, decadent desserts rather than individual slices at this location.

Very tasty cake comes highly recommended by helpful staff who offer size options. The cake suits occasions like birthdays and leaves a positive impression.

Cheesecakes stand out with classic Old World craftsmanship and a decadently delicious taste. The bakery focuses exclusively on whole cheesecakes, served by a mom-and-pop staff with great customer service.

People are saying

"I found the cheesecake to be decadently delicious and creamy."

"The cheesecake at this Bakery is amazing and delicious."

"I wanted cake slices, but they only sell whole cakes."

Good to know

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Vollmer's Bakery only sells whole cheesecakes, not individual slices.

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They have a second location in south Denver for buying cheesecake slices.

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The bakery has been a staple in Denver for decades.

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Brazilian cafe offers a cozy, inviting atmosphere with authentic food that brings a taste of Brazil to the area. The space is well lit and charming, featuring outdoor seating that welcomes pets and provides a relaxed vibe. Conversations in Portuguese add to the genuine cultural experience.

Cakes here are moist and fresh with standout options like the carrot cake with chocolate glaze and the churro cake that works well for birthdays. Coconut cake and brigadeiro cakes also appear as tasty choices.

Authentic Brazilian breads and pastries create a cultural experience rooted in tradition. The bakery offers homemade flavors with a cozy, tucked-away vibe loved by locals.

People are saying

"I found the food to be authentic Brazilian, tasting homemade."

"This bakery offers an authentic taste of Brazil that feels like home."

"You have to try their carrot cake; it's the most moist and delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for the World Cup party due to high demand.

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Prices are on the higher side, with items like mini quiches costing $4.

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Parking is available but can fill up during meal times.

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Bakery occupies an older building with vintage decor and open windows to the sidewalk. Atmosphere feels cozy and nostalgic, blending a hipster vibe with a down-to-earth mood. Small seating area includes tables and counter spots, with views into the bakery production adding to the experience.

Red velvet cakes stand out with chocolate ganache and chocolate sprinkles. Options include German chocolate mousse and lemon poppy Bundt cakes, all at reasonable prices.

Fresh and flavorful baked goods stand out with a great selection including a lemon poppy Bundt cake. The bakery offers a cozy neighborhood vibe alongside consistently delicious coffee and tea.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be outstanding and delicious."

"I found the bakery had a great selection of fresh baked goods."

"I had the best red velvet cake I ever ate."

Good to know

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The bakery has limited seating and no outdoor seating.

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On-street parking is limited and fills up during peak times.

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Expect long lines, especially in the morning.

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Small tables line the inside wall, creating a homey atmosphere filled with Greek music that brings a lively yet serene vibe. The space feels like a family kitchen, offering a cozy spot to enjoy authentic Greek pastries and desserts.

An incredible assortment of cakes includes lemon cake, chocolate cake, tiramisu, apricot cake, and strawberry cake. The lemon cake stands out as a longtime favorite, while tiramisu and apricot cake are rich and satisfying.

Greek-style baked goods include fruit tarts, baklava, and beautiful cookies. Desserts taste amazing and the bakery offers fresh options even late in the day.

People are saying

"The coffee here is amazing, especially with the honey cookies."

"I considered this the best bakery in Denver."

"I'm addicted to their lemon cake; it's incredible."

Good to know

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Parking can be tricky due to ongoing street construction.

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The bakery offers a variety of vegan options.

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Expect a small, cozy atmosphere with limited seating.

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The Flour Shop Colorado image 1

Small bakery offers fresh, soft cookies with gluten-free options in a cozy, welcoming setting. Locals and visitors enjoy individually wrapped treats that highlight quality ingredients and meticulous baking.

Cookie cake stands out with its rich taste and perfect texture. Staff provide helpful advice on cake decor and guest ratios, ensuring the cake looks just right and suits the occasion.

A local bakery known for its fresh baked goods operates inside the space. It offers a community-focused experience with a variety of treats to support.

People are saying

"These cookies are so delicious and perfectly chewy."

"They have delicious dog cookies that pups devoured."

"The cookies from this bakery are exquisite and delicious."

Good to know

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The shop is open to the public for cookie purchases.

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Gluten-free options are available and well-received.

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The shop offers a variety of creative cookie flavors.

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Bakery

Bakery with a Greek Gods theme offers a warm, inviting atmosphere that feels relaxed and cheerful. It draws a crowd looking for European pastry chef-level pastries and custom cakes that combine artistry with rich flavors. The space balances a sense of tradition with reasonably priced, high-quality treats.

Wedding cakes stand out for their stunning design and delicious taste. Custom cakes for events like birthdays and rehearsals come out better than imagined and cost less than other local options.

Wedding cakes and desserts come with creativity and talent here. Staff offer a warm, inviting atmosphere and genuine smiles, making the bakery feel like family.

People are saying

"The birthday cakes here are delicious and looked great."

"Michelle made my daughter's wedding cake unforgettable."

"These cookies are beautiful and delicious."

Good to know

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Gateaux charges a $30 delivery fee for orders within 1.3 miles.

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The bakery offers vegan options for wedding cakes and desserts.

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Expect a wide selection of pastries and cakes for various occasions.

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Cains Creative Cakes image 1

Custom cakes showcase detailed designs and moist, flavorful textures that draw consistent compliments. Pricing remains affordable compared to other bakeries, making it a popular choice for events. The atmosphere supports seamless ordering and timely delivery, enhancing the overall experience.

Cakes here are custom made and match exact requests with impressive detail. They are consistently beautiful, delicious, and arrive on time for events.

Freshness stands out with fresh desserts and muffins consistently available. Catering services cover any event, offering custom cakes and baked goods. Pricing is cost-effective compared to other bakeries for similar sizes.

People are saying

"The cakes here are gorgeous and delicious."

"Melissa's custom cakes are showstoppers with amazing, detailed designs."

"I found the $3.00 breakfast burritos until 11 AM to be a great deal."

Good to know

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Breakfast burritos are $3.00 until 11 AM.

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The bakery offers catering for any event.

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Cakes are always ready on time for pickup.

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Hand-mixed sourdough breads use all natural ingredients with no additives, offering exceptional crust and crumb. Orders happen online with a sliding scale payment model and convenient pickup or delivery options. The atmosphere is quiet and efficient, focused on quality over storefront presence.

Coffee cakes stand out with their cottage style and fresh-baked quality. The bakery also offers cookies alongside their coffee cakes, adding variety to the sweet options.

Fresh breads come with a perfect bakery crust and a cottage style feel. Loafs, cookies, coffee cakes, and focaccia all show solid quality and variety.

People are saying

"I thought the sourdough bread here was the best I ever had."

"The coffee cake here is excellent, with a wonderful texture."

"The sourdough bread here has a perfect bakery crust."

Good to know

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Customers must order ahead to pick up their bread.

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Big Raven Bread operates via a Google form pickup system with no physical storefront.

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Pick-up is simple, and there are multiple payment options available.

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Cake shop

Custom cakes showcase imaginative design and flawless execution, often becoming the centerpiece of celebrations. The atmosphere is defined by beautiful, moist cakes with top-notch flavors that impress guests. Reliable timing and affordable prices support a smooth experience for any occasion.

Cakes here stand out for their beautiful details and artistic designs that match any vision. They deliver fresh, custom cakes for all occasions with genuine customer service and reliable timing.

Affordable prices meet great taste and appearance in their cakes. The bakery delivers exactly what is requested, making it a reliable choice for future orders.

People are saying

"The cake here is beautiful and tasted phenomenal."

"This bakery's custom cakes are beautiful and taste amazing."

"Morgan's cakes are pure magic for your kid's special day."

Good to know

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Cakes Iconic offers custom cakes for all occasions, but requires advance notice.

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Prices start at $30 for small cakes, which may be higher than average.

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The bakery is located on a busy street and can be hard to find.

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le' Bakery Sensual image 1

Interior bursts with creative decorations and humorous party themes, filling every space with visual interest. Atmosphere feels welcoming and lively, highlighted by displays of artistic cake designs that impress with detail and flavor. Cakes serve as customizable centerpieces, often becoming the highlight of celebrations.

Cakes come with custom designs and flavors that match party themes perfectly. Staff deliver quick, skilled decorating, even with short notice during busy times.

Custom cakes and artistic centerpieces stand out here, with options like gender reveal cupcakes available on short notice. The bakery handles last-minute orders smoothly and makes celebrations special with amazing taste and design.

People are saying

"The cake here is delicious."

"Their talented artists craft truly unique cakes with amazing detail."

"The cakes from this bakery are delicious and beautifully decorated."

Good to know

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They have a free parking lot in the city.

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The cake cost $176 excluding tip for a relatively simple 1/4 sheet cake.

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They will customize anything I needed, and it would be the hit of my party.

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Small bakery offers Asian-style pastries with balanced sweetness and tropical fruit flavors. Atmosphere feels inviting and charming, with a clean, authentic vibe. Desserts include durian cake and other unique options rarely found elsewhere.

Durian cake stands out with authentic flavor and beautiful presentation. Other cakes like tiramisu, mango mousse, and chocolate mousse offer rich, delicious tastes. Delivery cakes come with custom colors and designs.

Offers a wide variety of Asian style shortcakes and Vietnamese desserts alongside traditional cakes and cookies. Pastries balance sweetness well, and macarons stand out for their flavor and price. Staff quickly prepare custom orders and provide helpful service.

People are saying

"This Chinese fruit cake is airy, moist, and not overly sweet."

"These pastries are amazing and not too sweet."

"This bakery's fruit cake is light, airy, moist, and not too sweet."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for custom cake orders to ensure availability.

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Pre-ordering is necessary for durian crepes as they are not always available.

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Prices for cakes can be higher than average, so budget accordingly.

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Vinh Xuong Bakery image 1

Small bakery with no seating and a clear divider between customers and staff creates a focused, quick-service environment. Clean space brightened by plants and birds of paradise adds a fresh, inviting touch. Known for best banh mi and fresh sesame balls, it draws those seeking authentic Vietnamese flavors in a compact setting.

Moon cakes stand out with their gooey texture and mung bean filling. Other notable cakes include banh cam and pate chaud.

Small space offers many options with consistently good baked goods. Char siu bao stands out for nostalgia, and the bakery closes early at 6:00 pm.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here is fresh, delicious, and has awesome portions."

"You have to try their moon cakes; they're so good."

"I always came to this bakery for the sesame balls."

Good to know

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The bakery closes at 6:00 pm, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Card purchases must be over $5; otherwise, cash is acceptable.

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Parking is free and available, even on busy weekends.

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Mermaids Bakery image 1

Historic building houses a bakery known for artistic cakes and unique cupcake flavors like strawberry lemonade. Atmosphere feels quaint and cute, with a focus on beautiful, detailed decoration. Early ordering is common due to limited hours and high demand.

Cakes come with beautiful decoration like sprinkles and glitter that match themes perfectly. They handle custom orders for weddings, birthdays, and funerals, even on short notice, and offer delivery across long distances.

Wedding cakes and large cupcakes come in a variety of flavors. The bakery handles orders graciously, including last-minute requests, and supports women, POC, and local ownership.

People are saying

"This cake is so delicious and moist."

"These cupcakes are beautiful and delicious."

"The bakery cupcakes are beautiful and delicious."

Good to know

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It is recommended to order ahead to ensure the availability of desired flavors.

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Delivery is available if you're downtown.

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The bakeryโ€™s website stated they would deliver for orders over $30.

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Maggie & Molly's Bakery image 1

Warm aromas fill a cozy bakery with custom cake designs and vegan options. The atmosphere feels inviting and calm, with fair pricing and quality ingredients evident in every treat. Detailed decoration and delicious baked goods attract a diverse crowd seeking both classic and unique flavors.

Cakes come out soft, moist, and sweet with perfect decoration matching requests exactly. Vegan options exist alongside flavors like chocolate with fresh strawberries and red velvet, all ready on the same day for events.

Warm smiles and delicious aromas greet visitors. The bakery handles special occasion orders like weddings and birthdays, but ordering in person works best.

People are saying

"The cake is so moist and delicious."

"I found the Local Spot website easy to use for ordering."

"The bakery's cakes and cookies are so delicious and moist."

Good to know

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They offer delivery for $20 within a certain radius.

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Add another $10 for same day delivery (rush).

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It's prudent to plan ahead with orders, especially around the holidays.

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Azucar Bakery image 1

Cozy interior with artistic decor sets a warm tone. The bakery offers an exceptional variety of sweets, including custom cakes and savory empanadas. It attracts people looking for both celebrations and casual treats, known for delicious, beautifully crafted desserts.

Wedding cakes and special occasion cakes come with custom designs and delicious flavors like Tres Leches. Delivery service is available, and cake tastings help select the perfect option.

Decorated cakes stand out with great variety and amazing designs. Cookies come nicely boxed, and the bakery offers a friendly atmosphere with a cute setup.

People are saying

"This cake was the best I ever had, truly impressive."

"I found the empanadas to be savory and tasty."

"This bakery's cakes are stunning and tasted amazing."

Good to know

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Online ordering is available for convenience.

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The bakery offers a variety of cakes suitable for weddings and events.

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Prices for custom cakes may seem high but are often worth it.

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Eternal Flavors Bakery image 1

Small bakery with a dedicated team offers consistently high-quality cakes that are not overly sweet. The atmosphere feels cute and authentic, attracting those seeking special occasion cakes and unique flavors.

Spring Fling cake stands out with a unique recipe that draws people from far away. Other cakes like raspberry pistachio and cinnamon crumb also deliver strong flavors and excellent quality.

Cakes here are consistently amazing with standout options like the Spring Fling cake and red velvet cake. The bakery offers authentic flavors and reliable quality, with easy ordering and a generous pickup window.

People are saying

"I thought the Spring Fling cake was the best I ever had."

"This family owned bakery has the most delicious baked goods."

"I traveled for the Spring Fling cake from this bakery."

Good to know

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The banana cream cake costs $8.75 per slice.

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They sell cakes by the slice, allowing you to try before committing.

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The bakery has a policy of not allowing upfront payment, which may be inconvenient.

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Bright bakery offers authentic Mexican pastries with a wide variety of fresh sweetbreads and affordable prices. The atmosphere is cool and inviting, with delicious aromas filling the space. Regulars come early for hot coffee and fresh baked goods.

Cakes come with fudge frosting and fruit options. Bread and cakes show consistent quality. The Tres leches cake offers a milder taste.

Fresh, authentic Mexican baked goods fill the shelves with a wide variety of traditional sweetbreads and breads. Prices stay very affordable while the quality remains consistently delicious and fresh.

People are saying

"I loved their pastries, especially the conchas."

"The baked goods here are delicious and melt in your mouth."

"The baked goods here are so light and melt in your mouth."

Good to know

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The bakery offers a wide selection of authentic Mexican pastries.

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Most pastries are priced under $2 each, making it very affordable.

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The bakery opens early, perfect for grabbing hot coffee in the morning.

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Small patisserie offers colorful eclairs and vegan macarons with unique flavors like lox and everything bagel. Warm, inviting interior leads to a beautiful courtyard patio with local art and umbrellas. Social, cozy vibe suits casual hangouts and quiet work sessions outdoors.

Opera cake stands out with its rich layers and noticeable quality ingredients. The everything eclair and Sobolo cake offer unique flavors, while the carrot cake features a distinct ginger and carrot taste.

French-style pastries stand out with delicate flavors and flaky textures. Several bakeries offer a variety of fresh breads and sweets, showcasing classic techniques and artisan quality.

People are saying

"These eclairs are bursting with flavor and perfectly crafted."

"The bakery's pastries are so pretty and packed with flavor."

"I thought the opera cake was worth the price."

Good to know

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There is no seating at Le Clare's Patisserie.

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They include gluten and dairy-free options.

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Le Clare's Patisserie shares an awesome patio with a coffee shop and brewery.

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